Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal stood at 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.1413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Nepal 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0601 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1991 | 0.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0907 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0841 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0939 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0896 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +75.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0601 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Afghanistan 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Ethiopia 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Cayman Islands 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 French Polynesia 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 56.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.